Sentence examples for vast consciousness from inspiring English sources

Then, using meditation techniques that they've learned from Buddhist monks in Thailand, they synchronize their minds, merging into a single, vast consciousness.

Not surprisingly, scientists during James' time were polarized in their views about the proposal that a vast consciousness is filtered from our awareness by our own brain.

However, one consequence of this amazing capacity is to limit our direct access to the vast consciousness of which we are a part.

William James, considered the father of psychology, made a bold proposal about this function of the brain at the turn of the 19th century, saying that the brain filters our access to a vast consciousness, which extends beyond the limits of neural activity.

Some subjects of religious experiences report experience of nothingness as the ultimate reality, some a vast impersonal consciousness in which we all participate, some an infinitely perfect, personal creator.

The title of Entrance appropriately suggests "en-trance" as well as an aperture, a gateway, to a vaster, freer consciousness.

He's in his studio, a vast cave of consciousness that, subtly designed by Christopher Oram, also suggests a sanctuary.

His digressions, chronological shifts – time washes back and forth like an unpredictable tide – and forensic observations of the everyday are an astonishing effort to capture the vast mystery of consciousness through the techniques of a novelist.

Indeed, Buddhism taught him to eschew rationality in favor of "ordinary" or "spontaneous" mind, the vast sea of consciousness upon which our concepts and categories, anxieties and prohibitions, float like so much junk.

The result of a phenomenological bracketing is the display of experience as spectacle, like a vast "theater of consciousness" in which observer and spectacle are originally one.

Left to its own devices, new thought will come through on a regular basis, and the flotsam and jetsam of old, limited thinking will be continually pushed downstream until it dumps back into the vast ocean of consciousness.